Andrew Johnson : A Biographical Companion

by Schroeder-Lein, Glenna R.

ISBN13: 9781576070307

ISBN10: 1576070301

Format: Hardcover

Pub. Date: 2001-06-01

Publisher(s): Abc-Clio Inc

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Summary

This A-Z encyclopedia provides carefully selected entries covering the people, events, and concepts relevant to Andrew Johnson's life.

Preface and Acknowledgments

xiii

Introduction

A Biographical Companion

Andrew Johnson

Alabama Claims

(1)

Alaska, Purchase of

(1)

Alta Vela

(1)

Amnesty Proclamations

(5)

Annual Messages

(2)

Apprenticeship

(1)

Army Appropriations Act (1867)

(1)

Ashley, James Mitchell (1824-1896)

(2)

Bartlett, Margaret Johnson Patterson (1903-1992)

(1)

Bell, John (1797-1869)

(2)

Bennett, James Gordon, Jr. (1841-1918)

(1)

Bennett, James Gordon, Sr. (1795-1872)

(3)

Bingham, John Armor (1815-1900)

(1)

Black Codes

(2)

Black, Jeremiah Sullivan (1810-1883)

(2)

Black Suffrage

(3)

Black Troops in the South

(3)

Blacks (Slave and Free), Johnson's Attitude toward

(2)

Blair, Francis Preston, Jr. (1821-1875)

(1)

Blair, Francis Preston, Sr. (1791-1876)

(1)

Blair, Montgomery (1813-1883)

(3)

Browning, Orville Hickman (1806-1881)

(2)

Brownlow, William Gannaway ``Parson'' (1805-1877)

(2)

Butler, Benjamin Franklin (1818-1893)

(4)

Cabinet Members

(1)

Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg (1817-1873)

(2)

Chase, Salmon Portland (1808-1873)

(2)

Civil Rights Act (1866)

(1)

Colorado (Admission to Statehood)

(1)

Congressional Reconstruction

(4)

Congressman, Johnson as (1843-1853)

(2)

Conservatives

(5)

Constitution, Johnson's Attitude toward

(3)

Constitutional Amendments, Proposed

(1)

Cooper, Edmund (1821-1911)

(2)

Coyle, John Francis (ca. 1822-fl. 1900)

(2)

Crittenden-Johnson Resolution (1861)

(1)

Curtis, Benjamin Robbins (1809-1874)

(2)

Daughtry, Turner (fl. 1840)

(1)

Davis, Jefferson (1807-1889)

(4)

Death of Johnson (July 31, 1875)

(1)

Democratic Convention (1868)

(3)

Democratic Party

(3)

Dennison, William (1815-1882)

(1)

District of Columbia Franchise

(1)

Doolittle, James Rood (1815-1897)

(1)

Douglass, Frederick (1817- or 1818-1895)

(2)

Drunkenness

(3)

Education, Johnson's Attitude toward

(1)

Education of Johnson

(1)

Election of 1864

(2)

Election of 1866

(1)

Election of 1868

(1)

Elections of 1867

(1)

Evarts, William Maxwell (1818-1901)

(1)

Ewing, Thomas, Jr. (1829-1896)

(1)

Ewing, Thomas, Sr. (1789-1871)

(4)

Farewell Address (1869)

103

(1)

Fenians

104

(2)

Fifteenth Amendment

106

(2)

Finances, Johnson's Attitude toward Governmental

108

(1)

Finances, Personal

109

(1)

Foreign Affairs

110

(1)

Forney, John Wien (1817-1881)

111

(1)

Fourteenth Amendment

112

(3)

Freedmen's Bureau Bills (and Vetoes)

115

(1)

Funeral of Johnson

116

(3)

Governor (Civilian), Johnson as (1853-1857)

119

(2)

Governors, Provisional

121

(1)

Grandchildren

122

(3)

Grant, Ulysses Simpson (1822-1885)

125

(3)

Greeneville, Tennessee

128

(2)

Groesbeck, William Slocum (1815-1897)

130

(3)

Hamlin, Hannibal (1809-1891)

133

(1)

Hancock, Winfield Scott (1824-1886)

134

(2)

Harlan, James (1820-1899)

136

(1)

Harris, Isham Green (1818-1897)

137

(1)

Health of Johnson

138

(2)

Historical Attitudes toward Johnson

140

(3)

Holt, Joseph (1807-1894)

143

(3)

Homestead Act

146

(1)

House Judiciary Committee

147

(4)

Impeachment

151

(4)

Impeachment Defense Counsel

155

(1)

Impeachment Managers

156

(2)

Indians

158

(3)

Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)

161

(2)

Johnson, Andrew, Jr., ``Frank'' (1852-1879)

163

(1)

Johnson, Charles (1830-1863)

164

(1)

Johnson, Eliza McCardle (1810-1876)

164

(1)

Johnson, Jacob (1778-1812)

165

(1)

Johnson (Daughtry), Mary McDonough ``Polly'' (1782-1856)

166

(1)

Johnson, Reverdy (1796-1876)

167

(1)

Johnson, Robert (1834-1869)

168

(2)

Johnson, William P. (1804-1865)

170

(1)

Joint Committee on Reconstruction

171

(1)

Joint Select Committee on the Conduct of the War

172

(3)

Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)

175

(1)

Lincoln Assassination Conspirators

176

(2)

Lincoln, Mary (Ann) Todd (1818-1882)

178

(3)

Masonic Order

181

(2)

Maynard, Horace (1814-1882)

183

(1)

McCardle, Ex Parte

184

(1)

McCulloch, Hugh (1808-1895)

185

(2)

Memphis Riot (1866)

187

(1)

Mexico

188

(1)

Military Districts

189

(2)

Military Governor of Tennessee, Johnson as (1862-1865)

191

(4)

Military Reconstruction Acts

195

(2)

Milligan, Ex parte

197

(2)

Milligan, Sam (1814-1874)

199

(1)

Moore, William George (1829-1898)

200

(1)

``Moses of the Colored Men'' Speech (1864)

201

(1)

Mudd, Samuel Alexander (1833-1883)

201

(2)

National Union Convention and Party (1866)

203

(2)

National Union Party (1864)

205

(1)

Nebraska (Admission to Statehood)

205

(1)

Nelson, Thomas Amis Rogers (1812-1873)

206

(2)

Nephews

208

(1)

New Orleans Riot (1866)

209

(2)

Newspaper Interviews

211

(1)

Nicholson, Alfred Osborne Pope (1808-1876)

212

(3)

Offices Held

215

(2)

Panic of 1873

217

(1)

Pardons (Individual)

217

(4)

Patronage

221

(1)

Patterson, David Trotter (1818-1891)

222

(2)

Patterson, Martha Johnson (1828-1901)

224

(1)

Physical Description of Andrew Johnson

225

(1)

Polk, James Knox (1795-1849)

225

(2)

Pope, John (1822-1892)

227

(1)

Postpresidential Career

228

(2)

Presidential Reconstruction

230

(3)

Presidential Travels

233

(2)

Railroads

235

(1)

Randall, Alexander Williams (1819-1872)

236

(1)

Readmission of Southern States

237

(1)

Reconstruction

238

(4)

Religion, Johnson's Attitude Toward

242

(2)

Republican Party

244

(2)

Ross, Edmund Gibson (1826-1907)

246

(2)

Rousseau, Lovell Harrison (1818-1869)

248

(3)

Schofield, John McAllister (1831-1906)

251

(1)

Secession, Johnson's Attitude toward

252

(1)

Secession Referendums (Tennessee, 1861)

253

(2)

Secretaries

255

(2)

Senator, Johnson as (1857-1862, 1875)

257

(2)

Seward, William Henry (1801-1872)

259

(2)

Seymour, Horatio (1810-1886)

261

(2)

Sheridan, Philip Henry (1831-1888)

263

(2)

Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891)

265

(2)

Sickles, Daniel Edgar (1819-1914)

267

(2)

Slaves, Owned by Johnson

269

(2)

Speed, James (1812-1887)

271

(1)

Stanbery, Henry (1803-1881)

272

(1)

Stanton, Edwin McMasters (1814-1869)

273

(3)

State Legislator, Johnson as (1835-1837, 1839-1843)

276

(1)

Stevens, Thaddeus (1792-1868)

277

(3)

Stover, Daniel (1826-1864)

280

(1)

Stover (Brown), Mary Johnson (1832-1883)

281

(2)

Sumner, Charles (1811-1874)

283

(3)

Surratt, Mary (Elizabeth) Eugenia Jenkins (1823-1865)

286

(1)

Swing-around-the-Circle (1866)

287

(2)

Taylor, Nathaniel Green (1819-1887)

289

(1)

Temple, Oliver Perry (1820-1907)

290

(1)

Tenure of Office Act

291

(2)

Territorial Affairs

293

(1)

Thirteenth Amendment

293

(2)

Thomas, Lorenzo (1804-1875)

295

(1)

Transatlantic Cable

296

(1)

Truman, Benjamin Cummings (1835-1916)

297

(1)

Trumbull, Lyman (1813-1896)

298

(1)

Tuberculosis

299

(4)

University of North Carolina

303

(1)

Usher, John Palmer (1816-1889)

303

(2)

Vetoes

305

(1)

Vice President, Johnson as (1865)

306

(3)

Wade, Benjamin Franklin (1800-1878)

309

(2)

Washington's Birthday Speech (1866)

311

(1)

Welles, Gideon (1802-1878)

312

(2)

Whig Party

314

(1)

Wirz, Henry (1823-1865)

315

(2)

Documents

317

(24)

Chronology

341

(4)

Bibliography

345

(10)

Index

355

(22)

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